Camper Truck
Body:
Start
with 2x4 (1 1/2 x 3 1/2) material. Skim
cut bottom and both sides on table saw.
If
using wheel pegs, drill 15/64” dia. through holes at both wheel locations.
If using ¼” dowel rod for axles, drill 9/32” dia. through holes at both
wheel locations and drill hole in wheel to 17/64” dia..
Use 1½” wheels.
You may paint wheels or give two coats of wipe on poly.
Sand
Body and Top to 180 grit; breaking edges.
Paint
two coats; scuff sanding with 320 grit between coats.
Place ¼” flat steel washers on axles between wheels and body.
Use
.015 shim to create proper gap between Body and washers.
